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Virginia Wright – President, Board of Trustees Seattle Art Museum (7/1/1992)
Obituaries

Virginia Wright, art collector and philanthropist who changed Seattle’s cultural landscape, dies at 91

Virginia Wright, along with her late husband Bagley Wright, created the region’s largest collection of modern and contemporary art and donated much of it to Seattle Art Museum.  VIEW

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Caroline Bowman as Elsa in the North American tour of “Frozen,” coming to The Paramount Theatre Feb. 7-March 1, 2020. (Deen van Meer)
Entertainment

Seattle stages will soon be packed with princesses. Is that a problem?

Renee Zellweger accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for “Judy” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) CADC401 CADC401
Movies

What did our Dinner at a Movie pair think of the 2020 Oscars? Moira Macdonald and Bethany Jean Clement had plenty to say.

Terry Frank, longtime Pacific Northwest ballet milliner/craftsperson, is retiring after a long career with PNB. Shot Wednesday, January 15, 2020. In the foreground are several of the tiaras he’s made over the years. He’s also made headpieces, elaborate skirts, and even gingerbread horses (for “Nutcracker”). 212681
The Arts

How one crafty guy puts the jewels in Pacific Northwest Ballet’s crowns  WATCH

Friday, January 24, 2020. Standing Buddha, late 6th to early 7th century made of marble at the Asian Art Museum. 212724
Visual Arts

Step inside the reinvented Seattle Asian Art Museum, set to reopen after 3 years

Books

The Cactus League.

Emily Nemens’ memories of Seattle-area baseball inspired her irresistible first novel, ‘The Cactus League’

Great reads

An interactive guide to best books from the past few years

Movies

‘Black in Space’ looks at final frontier of civil rights

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — In 1959, Ronald Erwin McNair walked into a South Carolina library. The 9-year-old aspiring astronaut wanted to check out a calculus book, but a librarian threatened to call the police if he didn't leave. McNair was black. Years later, McNair was selected to become only the second African American to travel...

Music & Nightlife

Woman plays the violin in the middle of brain surgery

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Television

Now streaming: ‘Hunters,’ ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,’ ‘Outlander’

Here are highlights on what’s new this week on Video on Demand, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu and other services.

Theater

After each performance of his show, “The New Colossus,” writer and director Tim Robbins meets with the audience to ask about their own history with immigration. The show, put on my Robbins’ Actors’ Gang theater company, will be at The Moore Theater Feb. 20-22.

Actor Tim Robbins explores immigration in play coming to Seattle’s Moore Theatre

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Classical Music

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile, performing with the Seattle Symphony in 2014, will be back at Benaroya Hall Dec. 13-15.

Brandi Carlile prepares for ‘emotional’ run with Seattle Symphony

Visual Arts

Virginia Wright – President, Board of Trustees Seattle Art Museum (7/1/1992)

Virginia Wright, art collector and philanthropist who changed Seattle’s cultural landscape, dies at 91  VIEW

Pacific NW Magazine

Trying to cut down on dairy? Oat milk tastes almost as good as the real thing.

Dance

CHILLYHILLY 02242013 Crowds ride in the Chilly Hilly bike ride on Bainbridge Island Saturday, Feb. 24, 2013. 128007

Kick off bicycle season at Chilly Hilly on Bainbridge Island; plus a dance mini-fest in Seattle